Justice
Report
Migrant and refugee women in Australia: the safety and security study
This is the first national study that captures the diversity of migrant and refugee women, including residency/visa status. It is also the first national study to ask specific questions about domestic violence and controlling behaviours related to the visa and migration status of women.
Discussion paper
Elder abuse and criminal law
This discussion paper aims to explore the laws already in place to prevent elder abuse, whether there should be a specific crime of elder abuse, and the potential effect of such laws.
Report
Coercive control in domestic relationships
Coercive control is a form of domestic abuse. Perpetrators aim to take away their partner's autonomy and freedom. This inquiry looked at ways to better respond to the phenomenon of coercive control.
Website
Prevalence of violence and abuse of people with disability in Australia
This website contains research reports, fact sheets, project updates and other resources about violence and disability in Australia.
Report
Threat offences in Victoria: sentencing outcomes and reoffending
This report presents the first empirical analysis of 'threat offences' recorded and sentenced in Victoria, along with an analysis of the offending trajectories of sentenced threat offenders.